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The campaign is being paid for by the eighteen firms including banks, building societies and credit card providers who had the most PPI complaints. The campaign starts exactly two years before the cut-off point for any fresh PPI claim. Firms have agreed to a number of steps to ensure that the complaints process is easier for their customers including establishing a new dedicated phone line created to assist them with their PPI queries on 0800 101 8800 . Read More »

At the same time, the new owner of the organic-focused retail chain is addressing head-on one of Whole Foods most formidable challenges: price. Amazon's Echo and Echo Dot hands-free smart speakers were now on sale at select Whole Foods branches for the same price they are available on Amazon.com. Read More »

TrimTabs Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Best Buy Co.by 89.1% in the first quarter. The share last price represents downtick move of -1.34% in value from company's 52-Week high price and shows 71.10% above change in value from its 52-Week low price. Read More »

The company's chief security officer, Joe Sullivan, says it chose to roll back the change because it didn't clarify what value consumers would gain from letting Uber track them when they weren't using the app. Android users will get the feature in the future. Expedia went through a big growth phase just like Uber, and has mastered making money on travel booking transactions, something that's only an aspiration for Uber. Read More »

The option to never track required riders to manually enter pickup and drop-off addresses. And along with the chat feature, Uber has also introduced a new multi-destination feature in India. "We've been building through the turmoil and challenges because we already had our mandate", said Sullivan, who is a member of the executive leadership team that has been co-running Uber since Kalanick left in June. Read More »

Roughly 2.5 million barrels of daily refining capacity, or about one-fifth of total US production, is offline because of the storm. According to GasBuddy, the average prices in IL have risen almost nine cents per gallon in the last week, with prices in McLean County holding now at about $2.14 per gallon. Read More »

Efforts are on to start traffic on three lines at Bandra as soon as possible by attending to the points, Western Railway tweeted. Central Railway services have been suspended. Water has also entered the corridors of the King Edward Memorial civic hospital in Parel. The incessant rain have also affected the city's most popular festival, Ganeshotsav, that began on August 25. Read More »

Of course, we don't get the wings yet, and we don't get to see it in action or anything, since it's just a still of her in full, regular human size, but it's a nice tease nonetheless. Paul Rudd will reprise the role of Ant-Man. The Wasp has gone on to wear a wide variety of costumes over the years, including a famous black and gold incarnation. Read More »

The police said the class sixth student had his father's phone in his hand in which the game, that directs the player to commit suicide after 50 challenges, was on when the body was taken down. The Bareilly police is now investigating the matter and trying to track down the organziers and nab them. According to the Newspaper, On Sunday morning Parth told his parents that he would go to the birthday party of a friend in the evening.Last Tuesday, concerned over several suicides in India by ... Read More »

Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon and Winnipeg will likely see prices climb between three and eight cents a litre. Prices are going higher because of outages affecting refineries that can process up to 2.2 million barrels of crude oil into products like gasoline. Read More »

In January, Anheuser-Busch sent 50,000 cans of drinking water to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and surrounding communities devastated by a tornado . Company spokeswoman Taylor Tchoukaleff said two truckloads of water, over 100,000 cans, will be brought to Arlington, Texas, in addition to the delivery that arrived in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Monday. Read More »

Precautionary refinery shutdowns caused a 10 cent per-gallon price spike in Texas , which should be less in the NY metropolitan area, he said. AAA said Harvey's largest impact is likely to be significant reduction of crude oil imports into the Gulf Coast, affecting refineries' crude production rates. Read More »

After missing his original flight, Mitchell, 30, apparently had to wait until the next available plane. "I got s**t to do tomorrow, y'all understand?" The whole episode was caught on video, the clipping which TMZ .com has obtained. Law enforcement sources inform that the actor was cuffed and detained when he finally left the aircraft, but Delta (the airline) refused to press charges, so he was released. Read More »

The company was downgraded on Friday, August 7 by B. Riley & Co. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.00, for a total transaction of $2,960,000.00. 10,000 shares were sold by BUTITTA CYNTHIA M, worth $885,491. The insider Cogan John Francis sold $668,667. The insider Alton Gregg H sold $337,392. Read More »

The winning team was called WARR Hyperloop , and was one of three finalists that took part in the competition yesterday. Hyperloop systems, which are being developed by United States entrepreneurs including Tesla founder Elon Musk , are magnetically levitating pods that travel through a vacuum tunnel at speeds close to the sound barrier - potentially putting Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds or Newcastle within about 30 minutes of the capital. Read More »

Is that not also what you would describe as a smartwatch? What do you think of the Fitbit Ionic? It does however sound like it will still launch its own Chameleon fitness tracker that's designed for women and will be compatible with its recently launched All Day Fitness app . Read More »

Amazon and Whole Foods maintain the pairing will create more retail jobs rather than hurt them. Retail stocks were routed on Thursday, August 24, as Amazon announced its plans to cut prices at Whole Foods, the grocery chain which the company bought for $13.7 billion. Read More »

Yellen when her term as chair expires in February. In a panel on trade, there was more direct skepticism of Trump's approach, even as economists and central bankers here agreed they had ignored for too long how hard the adjustment would be for workers. Read More »

Royal Gold Inc now has $5.81B valuation. The stock decreased 0.61% or $0.13 on August 24, reaching $21.09. Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust has 70.85 million shares outstanding, and in the last trade has seen ATR around 0.51. Four equity analysts rating the company a strong buy, three equity analysts rating the company a buy, ten equity analysts rating the company a hold, zero equity analysts rating the company a underperform, and finally zero equity analysts rating the company a ... Read More »

Last week, RBI issued the much-awaited Rs 200 denomination notes. Now, the focus is on Rs 200 notes , introduced on Friday in a bid to ease the shortage in lower denomination currencies. RBI had then issued new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes into the currency system. However, the huge gap between the Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes is creating trouble for the common man as exchange has become a major trouble. Read More »

With U.S. production breaking through the 9.5 million barrel per day production level, the long-term prognosis for the supply side of the equation is hard to measure now, and I remain very cautious with respect to recommending any North American oil firms at this point in time for this reason. Read More »

Over the past week, prices fluctuated, with the national average per-gallon price for regular at $2.36 as of Sunday-that's 2 cents higher than the previous week. 1 buyer of USA gasoline. There is some good news in all of this. Industry analysts do not expect a 5 to 15 cent gallon spike in gas prices to last, even with the coming Labor Day travel weekend. Read More »

The lawyer for Lee has steered media inquiries to Samsung, whose spokeswoman did not have any immediate comment about the appeal against the sentence handed down on Friday. Out of 43.3 billion won - the total amount of the money which the special counsel viewed as paid or promised by Samsung Group - the court acknowledged only 8.92 billion won as a bribe. Read More »

One of the final candidates, Jeffrey R. Immelt, the former chief executive of General Electric , posted on Twitter on Sunday that he had "decided not to pursue a leadership position at Uber ". The company has confronted multiple allegations of sexual harassment, is fighting a lawsuit against self-driving carmaker Waymo, and is facing a federal probe over its use of a software tool to evade law enforcement. Read More »

Her speech appeared to echo that of her number two at the central bank, vice-president Stanley Fischer , who in an interview with the Financial Times on 15 August argued against rolling back post-crisis financial regulations , describing such an attempt as "mind-boggling", adding that that the USA political system "may be taking us in a direction that is very risky". Read More »